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After COVID-19: A crisis of grief
In the wave of optimism emerging as COVID-19 infections fall in the United States, it's easy to lose sight of the millions who will suffer for years to come as a result of the pandemic. These are the people who've lost a loved one because of the virus. Their grief is complicated, long-lasting and requires attention.
Lina Khan Confirmed as New FTC Commissioner, Elevated to FTC Chair by President Biden
On Tuesday, 69 senators voted to confirm the youngest head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – Lina Khan. In rare bipartisan fashion, 21 Republicans joined 48 Democrats to support Khan’s confirmation, while 3 senators abstained. Just hours after her confirmation, President Biden elevated her to chair of the FTC.
The NRB Team Looks Forward to Joining You at NRB 2021
We’ve been anticipating NRB 2021 for a long time now. We began anticipating it even as we wrapped up NRB 2020 and before we had any idea how the COVID-19 pandemic would change our lives over the next year. We anticipated it as the pandemic continued on, despite uncertainties as to whether or not the event could take place. When we made the decision to move the event to June, we began to feel more hopeful in our anticipation again.
12 Events You Can’t Miss At NRB 2021
We have a great line up of speakers, sessions, and events at NRB 2021, June 21-24. As you plan your time with us, here are twelve events (in chronological order)
Supreme Court Rules 9-0 in Favor of Catholic Foster Care Agency
This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 9-0 in favor of a Catholic adoption agency in Fulton v. City of Philadelphia, a closely watched case with major implications for religious adoption agencies and nonprofit organizations.
YNOP Radio and VOX Radio Partner to Reach Liberia
Your Network of Praise (YNOP) has announced a partnership with the founders of Vox Radio 97.5FM in Liberia to work together to operate and expand the ministry of the station.
Explainer: The Local Radio Freedom Act
For people looking from the outside in, Republicans and Democrats hardly ever agree in Congress. However, this is not the case with The Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA), which is a nonbinding bill with bipartisan support. The co-sponsors of this bill are Representatives Steve Womack (R-AR) and Kathy Castor (D-FL) in the House and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and John Barrasso (R-WY) in the Senate.
NRB CEO Troy Miller Urges Congressional Leadership to Protect and Support ‘Local Radio Freedom Act’
Troy Miller, chief executive office of the National Religious Broadcasters, wrote a letter on June 11 to U.S. House and Senate leaders urging them to support the Local Radio Freedom Act (H. Con. Res. 33 and S. Con. Res. 9), which would protect local radio stations that play music as part of their programming from having to pay new performance royalties.
ADF Defends Virginia Teacher’s First Amendment Rights
In May of this year, Leesburg Elementary School teacher, Tanner Cross, was suspended by Loudoun County Public Schools for voicing his objections to two proposed policies during the public comment period of a school board meeting. On Tuesday, the Loudoun County Circuit Court halted the school system’s retaliation against this teacher.
The Legacy Continues at NRB 2021
As NRB 2021 rapidly approaches and some are finalizing plans to attend their first NRB convention, many others are planning to return to this year’s convention just like they have for many years in the
NRB Welcomes Holman Bibles as Sponsor of Official NRB 2021 App
NRB, the world’s largest association of Christian communicators, announced today that Holman Bibles will serve as the official sponsor for the NRB 2021 app.
Cooke Media Group Wins Four Silver Telly Awards
Last week Cooke Media Group won four Silver Telly Awards honoring excellence in video and television for two entries—”Asia: The Great Wall and Beyond” and “The Global Water Center.” “Asia: The Great Wall
NRB 2021: 6 Things to Know Before You Go
We’re less than 20 days away from NRB 2021! As you make plans for your time at NRB 2021, we want to help you get all the information you need to plan for the best experience possible.
Three Steps to Becoming A More Visual Storyteller
The fact that YouTube spends about $1 million a day expanding their server space to accommodate all the videos being uploaded confirms the fact that millions are making short films these days. But how can you increase your ability to see what others don’t? How can you capture more compelling shots? Here’s three important keys to “seeing” at a higher level.
9 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Arguing Online